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Rosuvastatin and Clinical Outcomes in Individuals Who are not Deemed Appropriate for Baseline Statin Therapy

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Clearfield, M. Rosuvastatin and Clinical Outcomes in Individuals Who are not Deemed Appropriate for Baseline Statin Therapy. Curr Atheroscler Rep 12, 5–7 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11883-009-0082-y

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